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Philippe Graham LaRue

Sheet Harbour,Nova Scotia

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Worker

DDN Renovations
Bridgetown, NS
05.2025 - Current
  • Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
  • Ensured compliance with local codes regarding building regulations.
  • Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
  • Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
  • Followed Detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks related to each project.
  • Ensured all installations and repairs were completed in a timely manner.

Lumber Yard Worker/Customer Service Representative

Bridgetown Home Hardware
Bridgetown, NS
03.2024 - 05.2025
  • Loaded lumber and building materials into storage facilities
  • Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building materials
  • Restocked lumber and building materials to maintain adequate supply for customers
  • Prepared materials for safe movement and shipment and used banding machine, clincher, stretch film, and crafting
  • Lifted, moved and handled various building materials throughout yard using forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Interacted directly with customers, suppliers and co-workers and displayed professional communication skills
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions

Lobster Fisherman

Bakers Fisheries
Sober Island, NS
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Operated and maintained traps to comply with hunting code standards
  • Stocked vessel with equipment for fishing, boating operations and effective emergency response
  • Performed basic repairs and common maintenance tasks during trips to keep equipment functional
  • Conducted daily inspections, completed basic maintenance and performed minor repairs to keep gear and equipment in optimal condition
  • Patrolled lines and nets to inspect settings and move or reset traps

Fiberglass Fabricator

Levy Boats
Sober Island, NS
02.2022 - 06.2023
  • Used cellophane, wax paper and masking tape to mask off mold areas not laminated
  • Bonded wood reinforcing strips to deck cabin structures, using resin-saturated fiberglass
  • Released air bubbles and smoothed seams using rollers
  • Pressed layers of saturated mat or cloth into place on molds, using brushes, or hands
  • Removed hulls and decks from molds

Laborer

Eastern Shore Cartage Inc
Sheet Harbour, NS
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Collected refuse and recyclable materials from residential and commercial buildings
  • Returned cans and garbage receptacles to curbs for easy retrieval
  • Disposed of hazardous materials in appropriate manner
  • Washed and disinfected collection truck to maintain professional standards
  • Utilized proper protective gear while handling materials
  • Performed routine maintenance on collection truck and other equipment

Maintenance Assistant

THLS Custom Cycles
Lower Sackville, NS
05.2017 - 09.2020
  • Sprayed chopped fiberglass, resins and catalysts onto prepared molds or dies, using pneumatic spray guns with chopper attachments
  • Checked completed products for conformance to specifications and defects by measuring with rulers or micrometers and tapping to detect bubbles or dead spots
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment

Education

High School Diploma -

Marine Drive Academy
NS
06.2021

Master Warrant Officer -

2610 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps
NS
06.2021

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Valid Nova Scotia Operators Driver License
  • Welding Techniques
  • Clean Divers Abstract
  • Landscaping Maintenance
  • Residential construction
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Organization and Multitasking
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Willing to travel
  • Attention to detail
  • Drywall hanging
  • Forklift Operation
  • Power Tool Operations

References

  • Evan Purdy, 1-902-245-8697
  • Laura Coleman, 1-902-825-7047
  • Chasta Holiday, 1-902-526-0055

Timeline

Construction Worker

DDN Renovations
05.2025 - Current

Lumber Yard Worker/Customer Service Representative

Bridgetown Home Hardware
03.2024 - 05.2025

Lobster Fisherman

Bakers Fisheries
04.2022 - 06.2023

Fiberglass Fabricator

Levy Boats
02.2022 - 06.2023

Laborer

Eastern Shore Cartage Inc
10.2021 - 02.2022

Maintenance Assistant

THLS Custom Cycles
05.2017 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Marine Drive Academy

Master Warrant Officer -

2610 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps

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